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Michelle Rodriguez is an American actor and voice actor whose career began in 1999. Born in San Antonio, Texas, she holds United States citizenship and is of Dominican American and Stateside Puerto Rican heritage. She speaks and writes in American English.
Her notable works include the films *Girlfight*, *Fast & Furious*, and *Resident Evil*. Rodriguez has received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series and the Film Independent Spirit Awards. She has also been nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress and an MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo.
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Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. Rodriguez played Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise. She has starred in the…
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- Snakes and Ladders2025
- Women Wearing Shoulder Pads — Rubia Salamandra (voice)2025
- The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata — Michelle Rodriguez2024
- Getting LOST — Self (archive footage)2024
- Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled — Self2023
- Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves — Holga2023
- Fast X — Letty2023
- Gianluca Vacchi - Mucho Más — Self2022
- The Revolution Generation — Self2022
- Barmageddon — Self - Contestant2022
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Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. Rodriguez played Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise (2001, 2009–present) and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise (2002, 2012). She has starred in the crime thriller S.W.A.T. (2003), James Cameron's science fiction epic Avatar (2009), and in the action film Battle: Los Angeles (2011).
After playing Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre (2010), Rodriguez headlined the exploitation films Machete (2010) and Machete Kills (2013), and starred in the animated comedy films Turbo (2013) and Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017), while her performance in the heist film Widows (2018) was critically praised.
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